Theotokos Kyriotissa (Kalenderhane)
Kalenderhane Mosque is a former Eastern Orthodox church in Istanbul, Turkey, converted into a mosque by the Ottomans. With high probability the church was originally dedicated to the Theotokos Kyriotissa.Photo: Stilbes, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Mosque
- Description: mosque in İstanbul, Turkey
- Also known as: “Kalenderhane Camii” and “Kalenderhane Mosque”
- Address: 16 Mart Şehitleri Caddesi, İstanbul, Fatih
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Golden Horn and Hagia Sophia.
Golden Horn
Photo: VikiPicture, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Golden Horn is the district of Istanbul surrounding the banks of the body of water of the same name, which is a bay of the Bosphorus along its western, European coast.
Hagia Sophia
Mosque
Photo: Myrabella, Public domain.
Hagia Sophia, officially the Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque, is a mosque and a major cultural and historical site in Istanbul, Turkey. It was formerly a church and a museum. Hagia Sophia is situated 1½ km east of Theotokos Kyriotissa (Kalenderhane).
Valens Aqueduct
Photo: HALUK COMERTEL, CC BY 3.0.
The Aqueduct of Valens was a Roman aqueduct system built in the late 4th century AD, to supply Constantinople – the capital of the Eastern Roman Empire. Valens Aqueduct is situated 550 metres northwest of Theotokos Kyriotissa (Kalenderhane).
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vefa and Laleli.
Vefa
Quarter
Photo: Sadrettin, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Vefa is part of the district of Fatih in Istanbul, and lies inside what was once the old walled city of Constantinople. It lies roughly northwest of the eastern section of the Aqueduct of Valens, and is rich in monuments, both Byzantine and Ottoman.
Laleli
Quarter
Theotokos Kyriotissa (Kalenderhane)
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Historical Peninsula, Istanbul, Turkey, Eastern Mediterranean Europe, Europe
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Latitude
41.01315° or 41° 0′ 47″ northLongitude
28.96037° or 28° 57′ 37″ eastOpen location code
8GHC2X76+74OpenStreetMap ID
way 110314231OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=mosqueWikidata ID
Q1758501
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Theotokos Kyriotissa (Kalenderhane)” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “Kalenderhane Camii”
- Arabic: “جامع قلندرخانه”
- Arabic: “جامع كاليندر هاني”
- Azerbaijani: “Kalenderhane məscidi”
- Azerbaijani: “Teodoks Kriotissa Kilsəsi”
- Catalan: “Mesquita de Kalenderhane”
- Chinese: “卡朗德哈清真寺”
- Dutch: “Kalenderhane Mosque”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جامع قلندرخانه”
- French: “mosquée Kalenderhane”
- French: “Mosquée Kalenderhane”
- German: “Kalenderhane-Moschee”
- German: “Theotokos Kyriotissa”
- Greek: “Καλενδέρ Χανέ Τέμενος”
- Greek: “Μονή του Ουάλεντος”
- Greek: “Τέμενος Καλεντερχάνε”
- Greek: “Τέμενος Καλεντέρχανε”
- Indonesian: “Masjid Kalenderhane”
- Italian: “moschea Kalenderhane”
- Italian: “Moschea Kalenderhane”
- Kinyarwanda: “Umusigiti wa Kalenderhane”
- Macedonian: “Џамија Календерхане”
- Persian: “مسجد قلندرخانه”
- Portuguese: “Igreja de Santa Maria Diaconissa”
- Portuguese: “Igreja de Theotokos Kyriotissa”
- Portuguese: “Kalender Haneh Jamissi”
- Portuguese: “Mesquita de Kalenderhane”
- Russian: “Календерхане Мечеть”
- Russian: “Церковь Богородицы Кириотиссы”
- Spanish: “Mezquita de Kalenderhane”
- Spanish: “Mezquta de Kalenderhane”
- Turkish: “Akataleotos”
- Turkish: “Kalenderhane Camii”
- Turkish: “Kalenderhane Camisi”
- Ukrainian: “Церква Богородиці Кіріотиси”
- Urdu: “قلندرخانہ مسجد”
- Uzbek: “Kalenderhane masjidi”
- Western Mari: “Календерхане мечеть”
- Western Panjabi: “قلندرخانہ مسیت”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include İstanbul Üniversitesi İktisat Fakültesi Ek Bina 2 and İstanbul Üniversitesi Adalet Meslek Yüksekokulu.
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